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The line-up for the 2016 Las Cruces Country Music Festival is set. Friday’s heritage headliners include country legends Lee Ann Womack and the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band. Saturday night continues the party with rising stars David Nail and Cam. The line-up also includes Rick Trevino and Aaron Watson who are sure to get the crowds on their feet. New this year, the 4th Annual LCCMF includes two stages for a ...
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Bulletin Report
On Tuesday, Feb. 21, the state House of Representatives passed House Joint Memorial 4 to establish an Infrastructure Funding Interim Committee (IFIC) in a 35-33 vote.
HJM 4, sponsored by Rep. Daymon Ely (D-Corrales), creates an interim committee to study the state’s public infrastructure funding systems and to propose measures for reform.
“We need to get New Mexicans back to work,” said Ely. “We have too much money sitting idle while it could be spent on improving our roads, bridges and ...
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Bulletin Report
Editor’s note: We invite any other interested persons considering running for the state Democratic or Republican party chairs to send letters of intent to us at editor@lascrucesbulletin.com.
Rusty Pearce, Democratic Party of New Mexico chair candidate. Courtesy photo.
Las Crucen and self-described progressive Democrat Rusty Pearce, on Feb. 28, announced his candidacy for the chair of the state Democratic Party.
As per the state party’s ...
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Las Cruces director to premier film at Rio Grande Theatre
By MIKE COOK
Las Cruces Bulletin
The Rio Grande Theatre, 211 N. Main St. downtown, will roll out the red carpet for the cast and crew of “Lady Belladonna’s Night Shades,” a locally produced feature film that will premiere at the theater at 7 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 21.
Tickets are $6.50 and are available in advance at www.RioGrandeTheatre. com or ...
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A 39-year-old man suspected of ramming his pickup into another vehicle during a road rage incident Wednesday evening has been charged with child abuse.
Anthony James Baca, 39, of the 1900 block of Stanton Avenue, is charged with two third-degree felony counts of child abuse and one count of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, a fourth-degree felony.Anthony Baca
At about 9 p.m. on Wednesday, April 11, a Las Cruces police officer was taking ...
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